Torture
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'Stuff of nightmares': US man gets 226 years in jail for killing 2 women, filming torture of victim
World | July 13, 2024 16:27 ISTBrian Steven Smith received two life sentences for killing Kathleen Henry and Veronica Abouchuk in 2019. He was identified when authorities inspected the gruesome torture video and recognised his distinctive South African accent.
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Karnataka: POCSO case against teacher over torturing students in Tumakuru
Karnataka | July 13, 2023 21:27 ISTKarnataka news: According to Chikkanayakanahalli police, HS Ravi, the Mathematics teacher of Godekere Government school, used to give heavy homework to the students. If they failed to complete the work, he tortured them in classroom.
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Shocking! Gurugram couple sacked from jobs for assaulting minor domestic help with hot tongs
Crime | February 10, 2023 12:31 ISTGurugram Couple news: The public relations agency for which the woman worked and the insurance company where her husband was employed announced their termination on Twitter on February 8.
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Assam court directs case against cop over custodial torture
India | October 15, 2022 18:32 ISTThe suspects, who were arrested by Neelambazar Police on Wednesday night, claimed that the physical abuse in custody was carried out under Malakar's instruction, said advocate Rososindhu Dutta, who is representing the duo.
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Rajasthan: Dalit labourer chained in cattle shed, tortured over monetary dispute
India | May 29, 2022 16:20 ISTAccording to a complaint filed by Radheyshyam Meghwal on May 24, he was abducted by Paramjit Singh and five others on May 22, taken to his home in Alfa Nagar, chained in a cattle shade and tortured for nearly 31 hours till his younger brother freed him.
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Bodies with hands tied, gunshot wounds found strewn on streets as Russian troops withdraw from Kyiv
World | April 04, 2022 0:08 ISTJournalists saw the bodies of at least nine people in civilian clothes who appeared to have been killed at close range. At least two had their hands tied behind their backs.
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Jail was a 'torture camp' during Emergency, TN CM Stalin says in his autobiography
India | March 20, 2022 20:07 ISTRecounting his entry into the Central Prison following arrest in 1976, Stalin in his autobiography described the jail time as a 'torture camp' that reverberated with the sounds of wailing.
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Church functionary in Chhattisgarh accused of raping girl
Crime | December 27, 2019 7:42 ISTA few months back Tandi had promised the girl's parents, who live in neighbouring Surguja district, that he will look after the education of their daughter and brought her to his place in Pathalgaon, the SP said. He allegedly sexually exploited the girl and threatened with dire consequences if she revealed it to anyone.
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Three held for killing 20-year-old woman in Delhi
Crime | November 28, 2019 6:57 ISTAccording to police, the victim, Nancy (20), used to work in the event management field. On Tuesday, Nancy's father approached police and said that his daughter's phone was switched off since November 11 and he feared that something had happened to her, they said.
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Indian origin man tortures, starves mother to death in Dubai
June 19, 2019 21:58 ISTAn Indian man and his wife have been charged in a court here with physically assaulting the man's mother, causing her bone and rib fractures, internal bleeding as well as severe burns and unintentionally causing her death.
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Sadhvi Pragya breaks down at BJP meet; recalls "torture" in custody
Politics | April 19, 2019 9:29 ISTOut on bail, Sadhvi Pragya has been discharged by a court on charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in the 2008 case, but is still facing trial under other criminal provisions, including the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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JK: Man brutally tortured for eloping with woman in Kathua
News | August 27, 2018 10:41 ISTJK: Man brutally tortured for eloping with woman in Kathua. The man was hanged upside down and allegedly thrashed by family of girl
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Shocking! Pregnant goat gang-raped, tortured by 8 men in Haryana's Mewat; dies later
India | July 29, 2018 9:36 ISTReports suggest the group of accused are drug addicts who abused the animal at a deserted house, following which the pregnant animal died.
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Child brutally thrashed over alleged theft of mangoes in Allahabad
News | May 30, 2018 13:16 ISTChild brutally thrashed over alleged theft of mangoes in Allahabad
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Minor boy brutally tortured over alleged theft in Bihar
News | May 30, 2018 11:50 ISTMinor boy brutally tortured over alleged theft in Bihar
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Bihar: Youth brutally tortured over alleged mobile theft in Darbhanga
News | April 18, 2018 13:23 ISTYouth brutally tortured over alleged mobile theft in Bihar's Darbhanga. The public shaved his head and hanged him from crane as a punishment.
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Girl jumps-off from terrace to escape torture, accused father arrested
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Surat horror: Girl found murdered may have been held captive, tortured and raped, say police
India | April 16, 2018 6:55 ISTThe heinous case comes at a time when the nation is in shock over the gruesome gangrape and killing of an eight-year-old in Kathua in Jammu region.
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Mohammad Shami locked me in a room with his brother, alleges wife Hasin Jahan
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Can't direct govt to bring a law to prevent torture in custody: SC
India | November 27, 2017 23:26 ISTThe plea had sought a direction to the Centre to ensure an effective law and its enforcement to fulfil constitutional promise of human dignity and prevention of custodial torture.
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